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  *
  * Contributors:
  * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.ui.themes;

 import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.RGB;

 /**
  * A factory interface that may be used to specify a color value. This is
  * (optionally) used by the themes extension point for color value
  * definitions.
  * <p>
  * Example usage:
  * <br/>
  * <code>
  * &lt;colorDefinition
  * label="Custom Color"
  * id="example.customColor"
  * colorFactory="some.implementor.of.IColorFactory"&gt;
  * &lt;/colorDefinition&gt;
  * </code>
  * </p>
  *
  * @since 3.0
  */
 public interface IColorFactory {

     /**
      * Create a new color.
      *
      * @return a new color. This must never be <code>null</code>.
      */
     RGB createColor();
 }

